Overview
The Programme Analyst will provide programmatic leadership within the UNFPA Sub-regional Offices for the Caribbean (SROC) in SRH and externally in coordination with relevant stakeholders. The role has oversight responsibility for the Adolescent Pregnancy Prevention project in Belize and Suriname.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide technical guidance to inform the selection of implementing partners and identify capacity building needs.
- Monitor programme expenditures and disbursements to ensure delivery is in line with approved programme budgets.
- Ensure timely and effective implementation of UNFPA activities (administrative and programmatic) of the annual operational plan of the project.
- Provide support to strengthen multi-sectoral partnerships including with government agencies, civil society, UN Agencies and development partners.
- Work in close communication with the Representative/Head of Office, UNFPA liaison and the Regional Project Coordination to ensure effective implementation of project objectives.
- Identify promising practices, technical expertise and strategic opportunities relating to indigenous and Tribal people in Belize and Suriname.
- Support programme reporting within UNFPA and donor reports, including contributing to the collation of human interest stories.
- Assist in the development, editing and finalization of articles, press releases, human interest stories, speeches and other advocacy/information materials.
- Prepare progress reports, memory aids, presentations and systematization of activities that allow a permanent update of information to evaluate and report on project management, its intermediate results, the impacts of the intervention and possible difficulties that affect progress.
- Carry out any other duties as may be required by UNFPA leadership.
Required Experience
Experience in programme management and stakeholder coordination is essential; Professional work experience in sexual and reproductive health, gender-based violence, gender equality or communication for development programmes; Experience with the social behaviour strategies is a very strong asset.
Qualifications
Master’s degree in Health, Population, Demography and/or other related social science discipline.
